gymnocytode
English
editEtymology
editNoun
editgymnocytode (plural gymnocytodes)
- (biology) A cytode without either a cell wall or a nucleus.
- 1872, The Monthly Microscopic Journal:
- The gymnocytode invests itself with a membrane, and is thus converted into a leptocytode
References
edit- “gymnocytode”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.